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Old 11-10-2005, 02:36 AM
baronzeus baronzeus is offline
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Default Re: Ed Miller\'s Tax Article

from the cardplayer article:

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3. You must show a profit in three out of five consecutive years. This rule is applied by the IRS to distinguish businesses from hobbies or recreational activities.

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I've been playing poker for 7 months. I treat poker as a business and I play daily. Am I screwed? Or is 1 out of 1 years considered enough?
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